From the Rolls-Royce experimental archive: a quarter of a million communications from Rolls-Royce, 1906 to 1960's. Documents from the Sir Henry Royce Memorial Foundation (SHRMF).
Instruction to coachbuilder Park Ward to cancel a Clayton heater and fit a Delco heater on a Phantom III.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 92\1\ scan0243 | |
Date | 9th March 1936 | |
SECRET. x304 Copy to Hm.{Capt. W. Hallam - Head Repairs} Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies} Da.{Bernard Day - Chassis Design} E/Ev.{Ivan Evernden - coachwork}4/MN. 9th. March, 1936. Messrs. Park Ward & Co., 473, High Road, Willesden, London, N.W.10. Dear Sirs, Re Enclosed Limousine Phantom III Long Wheelbase. 3B-EX. We have been asked by our Sales Dept. to cancel our instruction for you to fit a Clayton heater at the back of the division, and in its place to fit a Delco heater. We have arranged for Mr. Honeyman to supply you with the heater, as he no doubt, will also enable you to get particulars of the same if a model is not immediately available. Yours faithfully, For and on behalf of ROLLS-ROYCE LTD., Design Dept. | ||